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Gas Research Institute wetland research program
Wilkey, P.L.; Zimmerman, R.E.; Isaacson, H.R. - 2008
project is to gain a better understanding of the causes and processes of wetland loss in the Louisiana deltaic plain and what …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009436656
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An evaluation of known remaining oil resources in the state of Louisiana: Project on advanced oil recovery and the states. Volume 5
2009
economic benefits of improved oil recovery in the state of Louisiana. Individual reports for seven other oil producing states … effective RD&D and a program of aggressive technology transfer to widely disseminate its results, Louisiana oil production could … tax revenues, energy security will benefit both the state of Louisiana and the nation as a whole. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009437233
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Unkept promises: New Orleans casinos sing the blues
Lambert, Richard; Brooks, Jane Schleichardt; Wagner, … - 1995
Legalized gambling is being promoted as the economic development tool of the 1990's. All across America, communities are embracing an industry once relegated to the back rooms of seedy establishments run by shady characters of questionable moral standing. This new-found respect for gambling...
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Trickle by trickle: municipalization of the New Orleans water system in the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries
Kolb, Carolyn - 2000
Regionalism is being explored by a wide variety of community players who include representatives from the public, private, and not-for-profit sectors (Dodge 1996, 1). Intermunicipal agreements, county service expansion, new region-wide special purpose governments, and multi-sector coalitions of...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009451132
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Operations research and systems analysis of geopressured/geothermal resources in Texas. Final report
Lesso, W.G.; Zinn, C.D.; Cornwell, J. - 2007
A preliminary resource assessment, based on the best available parameters, was made to identify potentially suitable fairways. Of those examined only the Brazoria Fairway in the Frio Formation was able to produce sufficient fluid to meet the minimum requirements. These requirements are based...
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The renewables portfolio standard in Texas: An early assessment
Wiser, Ryan H.; Langniss, Ole - 2008
Texas has rapidly emerged as one of the leading wind power markets in the United States. This development can be … from Texas suggests that an RPS can effectively spur renewables development and encourage competition among renewable … energy producers. Initial RPS targets in Texas will be far exceeded by the end of 2001, with as much as 930 MW of wind slated …
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Geopressured-geothermal energy development: government incentives and institutional structures
Frederick, D.O.; Prestwood, D.C.L.; Roberts, K.; … - 2007
The following subjects are included: a geothermal resource overview, the evolution of the current Texas geopressured …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009435830
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Community-Level Impacts Projection System (CLIPS). Final report
Monts, J.K.; Bareiss, E.R. - 2007
The Community-Level Impacts Projection System includes a set of techniques for providing detailed advance information required for rational planning. The computerized system generates reports which enable the user: to describe the energy development activity in terms of its employment demands...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009436029
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The dynamics of iterated transportation simulations
Nagel, K.; Rickert, M.; Simon, P.M. - 2009
Transportation-related decisions of people often depend on what everybody else is doing. For example, decisions about mode choice, route choice, activity scheduling, etc., can depend on congestion, caused by the aggregated behavior of others. From a conceptual viewpoint, this consistency problem...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009436224